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Household of John Ewing (born 1845, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Ewing and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ewing, born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ewing, born in 1854 in Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane R (born 1876 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Joseph M B (born 1877 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John L (born 1879 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Francis H (born 1881 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Elizabeth Beattie, born in 1865 in Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.


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John Ewing's household

Male

John

Ewing

Head
Female

Jane

Ewing

Wife
Female

Jane R

Ewing

Daughter
Male

Joseph M B

Ewing

Son
Male

John L

Ewing

Son
Male

Francis H

Ewing

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Beattie

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Ewing
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ewing

Head

Married

36

1845

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Ewing

Wife

Married

27

1854

Govan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane R

Ewing

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Joseph M B

Ewing

Son

-

4

1877

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John L

Ewing

Son

-

2

1879

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Francis H

Ewing

Son

-

0

1881

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Beattie

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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